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Linden, Oct 12th 1863
My Darling Nina,
This is the second letter that I have
commenced to you today. In writing the first, I had so
interruptions and was so unfortunate as to turn
my ink over on the paper, that I had to throw it aside and
commence another. I was in the midst of a whole host of
apologies to you for not having written before, and four
North Carolina horseman came in and wanted to know
if they could dine here, and having given them permission,
Nannie and I had to attend to them as Mama is absent